Democracy & Counter Movements

A billionaire’s intellectual support to National’s strategic partner – the ultra-far right ACT Party – signals a desire for Big Business Beneficiaries to push through more ‘market solutions’ to the crises that face New Zealand. However, by writing a foreword to a book entitled, Own Your Future, written by ACT […]

By Snoopman “The misuse of power is the very essence of tyranny.” – Frost/Nixon [Universal Studios] Is ‘D’ for Democracy? Ever since New Zealand’s prime minister John Key drew his ‘silver fern’ flag on TVNZ’s ‘Breakfast’ show in 2010, as a way to initiate the South Pacific tax haven’s […]

BREAKING! This letter was sent to the New Zealand Parliament’s Ombudsman’s Office at lunchtime today seeking an investigation into a claimed deception stratagem by the Key Ministry. The complaint alleges Prime Minister John Key and his government have deployed the Flag Change Campaign to distract the New Zealand people so […]

MEDIA RELEASE: For Immediate Dissemination (February 28, 2016). Subject – The Matador: John Key & His Flag of Tricks The New Zealand government seriously risks failing to reach the threshold of sufficient consent over the Trans-Pacific Partnership Treaty. The conspicuous absence of effort by John Key’s administration to promote […]

By Snoopman [Updated 25 March 2016] Smelly Flag of Tricks Think of a smell. A fishy-smell. Now think of New Zealand’s Flag Change ‘debate’. Ever since New Zealand’s prime minister drew his ‘silver fern’ flag on TVNZ’s ‘Breakfast’ show in 2010, John Key has steadily morphed into Nu Zillun’s premiere […]

Greenpeace’s climate action at New Zealand’s parliament failed to finger the blame at the primary cause of what is, in fact, planet-wide ecological collapse. Consequently their mono-causal presentation of the climate crisis, which is part of a much broader set of colliding crises, leads to oversimplified and dangerous solutions. Snoopman, […]

Snoopman, July 29 2014 Spirited DissentBetween 3000-5000 humans blocked Auckland’s Queen St on Saturday July 26 to protest the Zionist Israeli government’s bombing of Gaza.Organizers called for an end to Israel’s siege on Gaza, apartheid on Palestinians, and for the United Nations to do its job properly with urgent intervention.The […]